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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are Anju and Sunil doing when Anju has a miscarriage?

2. What farewell gesture does Sudha give to Ashok?

3. Who is hateful to Sudha, convincing her to move to America?

4. Why does Sudha think that she had a dream about Anju's son?

5. In Chapter 29 whom does Sudha visit?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Sudha fit into her new life?

2. Who speaks up most for Sudha and why?

3. How does Anju feel about her niece?

4. What request does Ashok make of Sudha?

5. How does Anju feel about getting married?

6. What kind of relationship do Anju and Sunil have?

7. How does Sudha's identity change after she has been divorced?

8. How does Anju feel when she finds Sudha's handkerchief in Sunjil's belongings?

9. How does Anju find peace?

10. What does Sudha ask for herself and her baby?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

At what point do both Sudha and Anju find peace? Will this peace last long? What might influence the way the girls find peace with each other in the future?

Essay Topic 2

In what way does Anju become more optimistic before her wedding? How and why does Sudha become more negative? How might these outlooks both harm or hurt both girls? Which is more logical?

Essay Topic 3

What is the tone of Sister of My Heart? What are the three main literary techniques that help to create this tone?

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